Linde plc earns fresh Citi backing, shares with higher target into July earnings
25.06.2026 - 20:35:21 | ad-hoc-news.de
By Daniel Hoffmann, Chart & Technicals desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-25, 20:34.
Linde plc (IE000S9YS4E6) sits in focus on the NASDAQ as a new analyst signal comes in ahead of the next quarterly numbers. Citi has lifted its price target for the S&P 500 constituent, underlining continued confidence in the industrial gas group.
What Citi changes on Linde
According to a recent update cited on TradingView, Citigroup has maintained its Buy rating on Linde and raised the price target from 585 to 600 US dollars, a 15 dollar increase that underscores the bank’s constructive view on the stock. TradingView analyst overview for Linde
The higher target comes as LIN shares trade around the mid-520 dollar range on NASDAQ on June 25, 2026, after a modest gain in the latest session reported by several quote services. MarketBeat Linde news and quote page The adjustment leaves additional upside versus the current price level, even after a strong multi-year run in the stock.
Consensus and upcoming earnings picture
Beyond Citi’s move, aggregated data show a broadly positive analyst stance on Linde ahead of the next earnings release. MarketBeat lists a stable set of estimates and points to a scheduled quarterly report in late July, which matches indications on other platforms that flag July 23, 2026 as the expected earnings date. MarketBeat earnings overview for Linde
TradingView similarly cites an expected next earnings per share of around 4.48 US dollars, which would keep Linde firmly in the high-margin, high-cash-flow bracket among large industrials. TradingView estimates and technicals for Linde The combination of a raised Citi target and solid consensus estimates supports the case for a premium valuation relative to many basic materials and chemical peers such as Air Products or Air Liquide.
More news and analysis on Linde plc
All recent articles, price data and regulatory news on the Linde shares are bundled in the dedicated topic section.
How Linde earns its money
Linde generates most of its revenue from industrial gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and specialty mixtures delivered to customers in industries including chemicals, steel, healthcare and electronics. Linde product and services overview Typical offerings combine long-term on-site gas supply contracts, merchant liquid deliveries and packaged cylinders, which together provide recurring cash flows and high capital intensity that can support durable pricing power.
Where the Linde shares trade today
The Linde shares (IE000S9YS4E6) trade on NASDAQ under the ticker LIN and recently changed hands at around 525 US dollars as of 2026-06-25, 20:15, according to composite quote services.
Key data on the Linde plc shares
- Company: Linde plc
- ISIN: IE000S9YS4E6
- WKN: A3D7VW
- Ticker: LIN
- Trading venue: NASDAQ
- Price (as of 2026-06-25, 20:15): 525 USD
- Market cap: 238.5 billion USD (as of 2026-06-25)
- Sector / industry: Materials / Industrial Gases & Chemicals
- Index membership: S&P 500, STOXX Europe 600
- Next earnings date: 2026-07-23
This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. All data are based on sources believed to be reliable but cannot be guaranteed. Investors should conduct their own research and consider their individual financial situation.
